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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 4,966 cc

LS55 FXDMOT history

LS55 FXD is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 23 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 121,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Oct 2026
Mileage
121,885 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 FXD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 FXD was last recorded at 121,885 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 3,665 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,220 miles · 7 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,665 miles
Average per year
6,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,885 miles
  • 2024 – 118,220 miles
  • 2023 – 115,131 miles
  • 2022 – 111,227 miles
  • 2021 – 106,021 miles
  • 2020 – 102,646 miles
  • 2019 – 98,236 miles
  • 2018 – 92,037 miles
  • 2017 – 82,357 miles
  • 2016 – 71,257 miles
  • 2015 – 60,934 miles
  • 2014 – 51,753 miles
  • 2013 – 41,484 miles
  • 2012 – 30,007 miles
  • 2011 – 20,027 miles
  • 2010 – 9,541 miles
  • 2009 – 6,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,885 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,885 miles (+3,665)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    121,885 miles
    Test number
    484504801514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass118,220 miles (+3,089)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    118,220 miles
    Test number
    362638983499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge plus cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass115,131 miles (+3,904)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    115,131 miles
    Test number
    103204385798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass111,227 miles (+5,206)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    111,227 miles
    Test number
    571646822982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass106,021 miles (+3,375)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    106,021 miles
    Test number
    472162818669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass102,646 miles (+4,410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    102,646 miles
    Test number
    857480919708
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm to 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass98,236 miles (+6,199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    98,236 miles
    Test number
    849241650500
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass92,037 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    92,037 miles
    Test number
    694250406534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,897 miles (+9,540)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,897 miles
    Test number
    220985264934
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass82,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    82,357 miles
    Test number
    231293495646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail82,357 miles (+11,100)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,357 miles
    Test number
    233922813508
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint Air spring (2.5.A.1c)
  12. Pass71,257 miles (+10,323)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    71,257 miles
    Test number
    812245218292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,934 miles (+9,181)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    60,934 miles
    Test number
    575386355171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,753 miles (+10,269)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    51,753 miles
    Test number
    287913054168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,484 miles (+11,477)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    41,484 miles
    Test number
    955954063145
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass30,007 miles (+9,980)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,007 miles
    Test number
    129354172112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail20,027 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,027 miles
    Test number
    209252681470
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteFull under tray fitted to under side of vehicleunable to carry out full under side check
    • NoteO/s/f fog lamp lens broken
  18. Pass20,027 miles (+10,486)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    20,027 miles
    Test number
    868362781133
    • NoteFull under tray fitted to under side of vehicleunable to carry out full under side check
    • NoteO/s/f fog lamp lens broken
  19. Pass9,541 miles (+723)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    9,541 miles
    Test number
    830673580178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,818 miles (+2,634)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    8,818 miles
    Test number
    132128920406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass6,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    6,184 miles
    Test number
    403105139040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 FXD

Does LS55 FXD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 FXD expired on 10 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 FXD?
The MOT on LS55 FXD expired on 10 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 FXD done?
LS55 FXD was recorded at 121,885 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 6,938 miles a year.
Has LS55 FXD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 FXD has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on LS55 FXD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS55 FXD find?
LS55 FXD passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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